History Mughal Empire

Q. Akbar founded the Din-i-Ilahi primarily to

A
Ensure racial and communal harmony
B
Establish a national religion which would be acceptable to the Muslims and the Hindus
C
Found a religious institution
D
Put an end to differences between Hindus and Muslims

Correct Answer

Establish a national religion which would be acceptable to the Muslims and the Hindus

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